The preventable proportion of nosocomial infections: an overview of published reports (Q35200233)

7 August 2017

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The preventable proportion of nosocomial infections: an overview of published reports (English)

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hospital-acquired infection

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Sax H

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Harbarth S

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12919755

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Gastmeier P

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1 August 2003

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Journal of Hospital Infection

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54

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258-66; quiz 321

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Hospital-onset infections: a patient safety issue

7 August 2017

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Perioperative normothermia to reduce the incidence of surgical-wound infection and shorten hospitalization. Study of Wound Infection and Temperature Group

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7 January 2021

Intranasal mupirocin to prevent postoperative Staphylococcus aureus infections

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7 January 2021

Selective decontamination of the digestive tract

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7 January 2021

Interventional study to evaluate the impact of an alcohol-based hand gel in improving hand hygiene compliance

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7 January 2021

The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing nosocomial infections in US hospitals

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7 January 2021

The impact of surveys on hospital infection

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7 January 2021

Efficacy of hospital infection control in Thailand 1988-1992

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7 January 2021

Prevalence of nosocomial infections in Spain: EPINE study 1990-1997. EPINE Working Group

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7 January 2021

Repeated multi-centre prevalence surveys of hospital-acquired infection in Greek hospitals. CICNet. Cretan Infection Control Network

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7 January 2021

A three-year survey of nosocomial and community-acquired infections, antibiotic treatment and re-hospitalization in a Norwegian health region

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7 January 2021

Reduced rates of hospital-acquired UTI in medical patients. Prevalence surveys indicate effect of active infection control programmes

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7 January 2021

Interhospital differences in nosocomial infection rates: importance of case-mix adjustment

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7 January 2021

Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. Infection Control Programme

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7 January 2021

Impact of a prevention strategy targeted at vascular-access care on incidence of infections acquired in intensive care

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7 January 2021

Effect of a comprehensive infection control program on the incidence of infections in long-term care facilities

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7 January 2021

Outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae related to understaffing, overcrowding, and poor hygiene practices

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7 January 2021

Handwashing compliance by health care workers: The impact of introducing an accessible, alcohol-based hand antiseptic

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7 January 2021

Education of physicians-in-training can decrease the risk for vascular catheter infection

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7 January 2021

Reducing infections among women undergoing cesarean section in Colombia by means of continuous quality improvement methods

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7 January 2021

Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial to evaluate the efficacy of mupirocin for eradicating carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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7 January 2021

A comparison of two antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters. Catheter Study Group

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7 January 2021

Epidemiology of colonisation of patients and environment with vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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7 January 2021

Cross-colonisation with Pseudomonas aeruginosa of patients in an intensive care unit

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7 January 2021

Characteristics of polyclonal endemicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization in intensive care units. Implications for infection control

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7 January 2021

Endemicity, molecular diversity and colonisation routes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in intensive care units

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7 January 2021

Effect of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests for ventilator-associated pneumonia

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7 January 2021

Effects of antibiotics on nosocomial epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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7 January 2021

Efficacy of antiseptic-impregnated central venous catheters in preventing catheter-related bloodstream infection: a meta-analysis

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7 January 2021

Prevention of nosocomial bloodstream infections: effectiveness of antimicrobial-impregnated and heparin-bonded central venous catheters

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7 January 2021

Prevention of bloodstream infections with central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents depends on catheter type and insertion time: evidence from a meta-analysis

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7 January 2021

Effectiveness of an intervention program in reducing postoperative infections

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7 January 2021

Quality assurance and the role of infection control: a retrospective study of hospital-acquired infection in a District General Hospital based on three sites, 1978–1988

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7 January 2021

Hospital-associated infections in obstetrics and gynecology. Effects of surveillance

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7 January 2021

Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital-wide infection rates

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7 January 2021

Medical and economic benefit of a comprehensive infection control program that includes routine determination of microbial clonality

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7 January 2021

Efficacy of surveillance in nosocomial infection control in a surgical service

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7 January 2021

A quality management project in 8 selected hospitals to reduce nosocomial infections: a prospective, controlled study

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7 January 2021

An effective continuous quality improvement approach to the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

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7 January 2021

Control of nosocomial infections in an intensive care unit in Guatemala City

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7 January 2021

Utilizing quality assurance as a tool for reducing the risk of nosocomial ventilator-associated pneumonia

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7 January 2021

Decreasing catheter-related infection and hospital costs by continuous quality improvement

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7 January 2021

Effect of intravascular surveillance and education program on rates of nosocomial bloodstream infections

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7 January 2021

Central venous catheter-related bacteraemia in critically ill neonates: risk factors and impact of a prevention programme

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7 January 2021

The clinical experience of continuous quality improvement in the neonatal intensive care unit.

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7 January 2021

Feedback to nursing staff as an intervention to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections

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7 January 2021

Preventing central venous catheter-related infection in a surgical intensive-care unit

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7 January 2021

Results of a Comprehensive Infection Control Program for Reducing Surgical-Site Infections in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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7 January 2021

Effectiveness of surveillance of central catheter-related bloodstream infection in an ICU in Korea

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7 January 2021

Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the surgical intensive care unit

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7 January 2021

Assessment of bacterial cross-transmission as a cause of infections in patients in intensive care units

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7 January 2021

How many nosocomial infections are associated with cross-transmission? A prospective cohort study in a surgical intensive care unit

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7 January 2021

Detection of cross-transmission of multiresistant Gram-negative bacilli and Staphylococcus aureus in adult intensive care units by routine typing of clinical isolates

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7 January 2021

Use of RAPD-ALF analysis for investigating the frequency of bacterial cross-transmission in an adult intensive care unit

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7 January 2021

CDC definitions for nosocomial infections, 1988

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7 January 2021

Nosocomial infection--the irreducible minimum.

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7 January 2021

Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by oral decontamination: just another SDD study?

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7 January 2021

Overview of catheter-related infections with special emphasis on prevention based on educational programs

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7 January 2021

Hospital-acquired infections in Norway: a national prevalence survey in 1991

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7 January 2021

Meta-analysis and systematic review of antibiotic trials

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7 January 2021

Systematic reviews in health care: Investigating and dealing with publication and other biases in meta-analysis

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7 January 2021

10.1016/S0195-6701(03)00150-6

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7 August 2017

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PubMed ID

12919755